Windmills · Central Scotland
The Gowk Stane,730m ENE of Auchencorth
In or near Auchendinny.
The Gowk Stane,730m ENE of Auchencorth — a post mill in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
M J Richardson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
The Gowk Stane,730m ENE of Auchencorth is a post mill located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Place summary
The Gowk Stane is a windmill located 730 metres ENE of Auchencorth in central Scotland. Its distinctive feature is its historical significance within the region, although specific details about its construction or use are not provided.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8055, -3.2715
- District
- Midlothian
- Postcode
- EH26 8NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Midlothian
Sources
- wikidata: Q56666556 (CC0)
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Brunstane Castle
Brunstane Castle — a literary house museum in scotland central.
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Penicuik House
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Ramsay's Monument
Ramsay's Monument — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near The Gowk Stane,730m ENE of Auchencorth
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Carsewell Guide Camp
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📷 5Hostels · Central Scotland
Penicuik YMCA-YWCA
Penicuik YMCA-YWCA — a hostel in scotland central.
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📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Slatebarns Caravan Park
Slatebarns Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik
Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Cross Keys Tavern, 41 Lanark Road, Slateford, Edinburgh
Cross Keys Tavern, 41 Lanark Road, Slateford, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Canny Man's, 237, 239 Morningside Road, Edinburgh
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📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Wheatsheaf Inn, 209 Balgreen Road, Edinburgh
The Wheatsheaf Inn, 209 Balgreen Road, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Leslie's Bar, 45, 47, 49 Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Gowk Stane,730m ENE of Auchencorth?
- The Gowk Stane,730m ENE of Auchencorth is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH26 8NY).
- What is The Gowk Stane,730m ENE of Auchencorth?
- The Gowk Stane,730m ENE of Auchencorth — a post mill in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Gowk Stane,730m ENE of Auchencorth?
- Drivers can use postcode EH26 8NY.
- Is The Gowk Stane,730m ENE of Auchencorth free to visit?
- Yes, The Gowk Stane,730m ENE of Auchencorth is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Gowk Stane,730m ENE of Auchencorth?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH26 8NY. It sits within the Midlothian parliamentary constituency.